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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1913
Page
7
A cookery note describes steak and mushroom pudding as a good winter dish. It explains preparing rump steak and ham or bacon, seasoning, layering with mushrooms in a pie crust, adding brown stock, and steaming the pudding for four hours.
A home confection for children’s parties describes combining cream and powdered sugar, melting chocolate, boiling briefly, then mixing in butter. Cool briefly before pouring into a pan with marshmallows, nuts, and citron. optional candied cherries or halves added to taste.
Atond and celery soup makes a delicious luncheon dish. Cut celery and simmer with water peppercorns bay leaves onion juice lemon salt and cinnamon for an hour. Strain, reheat, stir in cream or milk with four and batter, then blend in almond paste and boil briefly before serving.
Beat egg whites and yolks from four eggs then fold in with sugar and flour and bake in two pie tins. Make a cocoa syrup and combine with cream, cool, whip until light then flavor with vanilla and fill the pie center and top.
A brief recipe note describes beating two eggs, adding one quart of buttermilk, and stirring in one teaspoon of salt and one teaspoon of baking soda to form a thin batter. The instruction ends mid sentence.
The instructions describe dissolving soda in boiling water then mixing into buttermilk. Then gradually add flour to make a pourable batter, beat well and bake quickly on a hot greased griddle.
Soak Irish moss overnight and rinse well then cook in a double boiler with two cups of boiling water until dissolved. Strain through cheesecloth and add the juice of two lemons and sugar to taste. Serve very hot as a soothing remedy.
Prepare two large tablespoons of butter two tablespoons? lemon juice scant parsley minced and salt and pepper. Beat thoroughly and serve. Adjust by using or halving butter to taste for a richer or lighter finish.
The recipe notes a patient may dislike raw egg but enjoy coffee. Beat one egg with one tablespoon sugar, then gradually add half to one cup of boiling coffee while stirring. Finish with hot milk or cream to taste.
A London reader recalls a mother and child at the zoo where the boy insists the animals are dangerous and leads her to a cage with the sign The Animals Are Dangerous. The anecdote highlights a child's literal interpretation and the cautious adult response.
In a local quip from Tit-Bits a Mrs McWhuskey declares disgust at a couple displaying affection, saying she is glad the partner did not make a fool of himself when walking out with her. Mr McWhuskey counters that his wife was provoked differently, calling her a judgmental mother.
The Manager objects to a new comedy for being too long while the Playwright calls it broad. The manager asks for a private talk to settle the matter as life imposes business concerns.
Quote from St. Louis Poat-Driespateh notes a cashier dozing during business hours and a boss defending him. The remark implies the employee’s conscience keeps him alert while others doubt his daytime vigilance.
The note references a misdirected request to vent a young woman’s manuscript and mentions water and teardrops. It reads as a confused, disjointed personal message with unclear context and several garbled names.
A collage of vintage newspaper quips and headlines featuring playful exchanges about farming, travel mishaps, tax office musings, and financial jokes. The snippets mirror early 20th century newspaper humor and column humor tones from Boston Philadelphia and New York publications.
A well known Cleveland businessman, advanced in years, oversees his affairs but is hard of hearing. An Afternoon paper sent a young reporter to get a statement. The boss quips that they advertised for a porter yesterday but filled the job, and suggests the elevator bay across the street.
A New York bank paying teller recalls a seaman visiting last October by the river fleet. The sailor offered a $30 bearer check and asked for $10 immediate, promising to take the remaining $20 later when business improves, in a quote that reflects nautical wry humor.
A city clerk boasted of a vast flower garden to colleagues who visited only to find a tiny backyard of about 10 by 12 feet. They were stunned as he claimed the height and expanse stretched far above. The tale appears in Country Gentleman.
Willard Saulsbury of Wilmington will take the United States Senate seat from Delaware on March 4, succeeding Republican Henry A. Richardson. A Democrat and Wilson adviser, Saulsbury hails from a prominent Delaware political family and is connected by marriage to the Du Ponts. He advocates investigation into the Du Pont election and would seek a vacant seat if votes were bought.
Dr Alvah Doty named medical director of the employees benefit fund committees for American Telephone and Telegraph Western Union Telegraph and Western Electric. He served sixteen years as New York port health officer and will oversee health protection programs for 175 000 workers including disease detection hygiene and sanitation in offices and workshops.
A man with frugal habits hires an artist for a cheap portrait. The artist begins work only to reveal nothing but the sitter’s head from behind. The sitter demands explanation. The artist explains he assumed the man who overpaid nothing would not want to show his face.
A study notes that when a chameleon becomes blind it loses its color changing ability and remains a dark, blackish hue. The finding highlights the link between sight and skin color adaptation in these reptiles.
Scientists report traces of Amazon sediment carried by the river reach the ocean surface about 100 miles offshore, demonstrating the river's far reaching influence on marine sediments and coastal ecosystems.
La Nature recommends a step by step method to remove linoleum odor. Mop with javelle water diluted 1 to 10, leave overnight with doors closed. Next day wipe with a water solution 10 percent sodium bisulphite, again overnight. Finally wash surface thoroughly with water.
An old advertisement touts Carmegéa Toilet Powder as ideal for the fastidious woman and nursery use. It emphasizes absolute purity, safe for babies, and a delicately perfumed oriental odor selling at 25 cents per box.
The article notes continental dry land below sea level including Death Valley California 278 feet, Dead Sea basin 1200 feet, Sahara about 150 feet, Caspian Sea shores 86 feet, and Lake Yorreux in Australia 25 feet. It contrasts regional variations and historical beliefs about Sahara’s extent.
Instructional note on preserving oilcloth used on shop tables. It recommends placing a paper layer treated with common machine oil under the oilcloth. The sheet is smoothed and stretched tight to protect the underside, reducing wear and cracking.
The text notes that punching holes in rubber corks often produces tapering holes or holes that run to the side. It advises pouring a small amount of water on the rubber and the boring tool to achieve uniform holes and reduce waste in the process.
The United States Geological Survey reports that since 1880 Alaska’s total mineral production value reached 207 million dollars with gold comprising 195.6 million dollars, about 94 percent of the total.
The Warren County Common Pleas case John Teetsel versus Sarah Teetsel issues a subpoena after non est inventus returns. Respondent urged to appear in person at Warren Court House on the first Monday in March 1913 to answer Libellant's claim for divorce. Sheriff Henry Park notes service on February 6 1915.
In Waren County Common Pleas No. 29 1912 Ella Croft Libellant v George Croft summons to appear March 3 1913 at Warren Pennsylvania before the court to answer the libel seeking a divorce under the act of Assembly issued February 6 1913 by the Sheriff.
This terse court note from December Term 1912 records Alta A. Langs as libellant and Morley R Langs as respondent. The entry indicates a libel petition was dismissed or not granted by the court in Warren, with a warning of legal peril for the libellant.
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